Disqualification
(Search results - 45)ElectionsApr 6, 2019, 5:52 PM IST
Congress tastes defeat even before election, Election Commission won't cancel Amit Shah's nomination
The Congress too moved the Election Commission seeking disqualification of the BJP president Amit Shah's nomination paper alleging that he concealed facts. Shah is fighting the Lok Sabha elections from Gandhinagar constituency in Gujarat.
IndiaMar 5, 2019, 5:55 PM IST
Siddaramaiah: Difficult to accept Umesh Jadhav's resignation
Siddaramaiah said that anti-defection law applies to Umesh Jadhav and the matter of his disqualification from MLA post has not been finalised yet.
IndiaNov 9, 2018, 8:17 PM IST
Madras high court rejects Maran brothers' petition to cancel charges against them
The argument raised by Maran brothers is that only MPs are supposed to have a restriction on their phone connections, according to the Salaries and Allowance of Members of Parliament Act, the same is not applicable to a Cabinet minister.
IndiaNov 5, 2018, 8:07 PM IST
Congress keen on keeping alliance strong, but DMK silent on seat-allocations for Tamil Nadu by-elections
Tamil Nadu is all set for by-election for 20 Assembly seats. By-election for Tiruparankundram and Tiruvarur must be conducted before February 2016. But post the disqualification of MLAs, 18 constituencies have another six months for bypolls.
IndiaNov 1, 2018, 8:06 PM IST
TTV Dhinakaran camp is in 'confused state of mind': AIADMK in Tamil Nadu
On Wednesday, Dhinakaran had said in Madurai that the 18 disqualified MLAs will not appeal against the Madras high court verdict upholding their disqualification, as decided by them originally, but will face the elections, which was seen as a U-turn by his critics.
IndiaOct 25, 2018, 7:27 PM IST
18 MLAs disqualification upheld by Madras HC: Consequence of this verdict on Tamil Nadu politics (Video)
Tamil Nadu speaker P Dhanapal disqualified the 18 AIADMK legislators in September 2017 for defying chief minister K Palaniswami and extending support to ousted party leader TTV Dinakaran.
IndiaOct 25, 2018, 2:34 PM IST
How Madras High Court verdict on MLA disqualification will affect Tamil Nadu politics
With the verdict upholding the disqualification, by-elections are all set to happen on all the seats that would be vacant. This will be a big test for the AIADMK government, especially after the demise of J Jayalalithaa in December 2016
IndiaOct 25, 2018, 10:31 AM IST
18 MLAs disqualification upheld by Madras high court, big setback for TTV Dinakaran
Tamil Nadu speaker P Dhanapal disqualified the 18 AIADMK legislators in September, 2017 for defying chief minister K Palaniswami and extending support to ousted party leader TTV Dinakaran.
IndiaOct 24, 2018, 10:52 AM IST
Resort politics: 'Nobody was taken to Courtallam resort,' says TTV Dinakaran loyalist Vetrivel (Video)
Tamil Nadu MLA S Vetrivel, on Tuesday (October 23), said that the legislators were not taken to the resort as part of politics with respect to the 18 MLAs’ disqualification case, but they had gone there to take rest.
IndiaOct 23, 2018, 1:49 PM IST
TTV Dinakaran loyalist Tamilselvan says disqualified MLAs are innocent as Tamil Nadu HC verdict expected soon (Video)
Tamil Nadu MLA T Tamilselvan is among the legislators, who have been asked to stay in a resort in Courtallam town, after reports that the verdict in the case of disqualification of 18 legislators was likely to be delivered soon.
IndiaOct 23, 2018, 9:33 AM IST
Tamil Nadu High Court verdict on MLA disqualification expected soon; TTV Dinakaran’s resort politics begins (Video)
The 18 legislators are likely to be left in the resort under the care of TTV Dinakaran until the Tamil Nadu High Court verdict on the case is delivered, which is likely to happen soon.
IndiaSep 28, 2018, 6:14 PM IST
Centre supports Manipur policemen's plea for disqualification of Supreme Court bench in fake encounter cases
Attorney General KK Venugopal told the court that the alleged remarks of the bench that these cops were 'murderers' has affected the morale of police and armed forces.
IndiaSep 24, 2018, 7:29 PM IST
IndiaSep 19, 2018, 7:25 PM IST
One year to disqualification of 18 Tamil Nadu MLAs: Removal of status quo can topple AIADMK government
On September 18 last year, S Rajendran, the AIADMK whip had sought the disqualification of 18 MLAs as they had expressed that they do not have confidence in Chief Minister K Palaniswami's government. The rebels were led by TTV Dhinakaran, who was supported by Sasikala, after the death of late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.